Binet-simon scale
a test for determining the relative development of intelligence, especially of children, consisting of a series of questions and tasks graded with reference to the ability of the normal child to deal with them at successive age levels.
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(psychol) a test comprising questions and tasks, used to determine the mental age of subjects, usually children Also called Binet scale, Binet test See also Stanford-Binet test
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